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Kenya mourns the death of peacemaker Bishop Cornelius Korir

President Uhuru Kenyatta has joined other leaders and Kenyans in mourning the death of peacemaker Bishop Cornelius Korir of the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret.

The President said Bishop Korir’s work for peace and understanding between Kenyans of different faiths deserved the warmest approval.

“I join the Catholic Church in mourning a great religious leader whose exemplary service calls for emulation by others,” President Kenyatta said.

He added: “In this hour of sorrow, and on behalf of the people and Government of Kenya, I convey my deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the Catholic church, and the family and friends of the late Bishop Korir.”

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